Sr Full Stack Software Engineer II- Contract/Temporary

At Wizards of the Coast, we connect people around the world through play and imagination. From our genre-defining games like Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons to our growing multiverse, we continue to innovate and build new ways to foster friendship and connection. That’s where you come in!

Do you want to play a meaningful role in developing some of the most important systems inside our studios? If so, join the party, delve into the dungeon, and see what awaits in your next adventure!

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Contract/Temporary) to help build the next iteration of internal tabletop product development tools for Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, and Duel Masters.

As a senior member of the Business Systems Engineering (BSE) within the Digital Innovations Team (DigIT), your passion for problem-solving, and your drive to build feature-rich software that makes an impact will be essential to the success of our solutions.

The duration of this contract is 12 months with no possibility for extension.

What You'll Do:

1. Participate in problem-solving sessions to understand our creative studio's biggest challenges and opportunities.
2. Contribute to innovative solution-space brainstorming sessions.
3. Produce prototypes to prove feasibility.
4. Architect, design, and develop several horizontal services (e.g. search, notifications, commenting, task management, etc.) that are the backbone of a number of product development processes.
5. Collaborate with other engineers to produce detailed documentation for BSE, live operations, architects, network engineers, SREs, end users, and system administrators.

What You'll Bring:

1. Minimum of 5 years working as a full stack software engineer, with an emphasis on the backend.
2. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology; or comparable work experience.
3. Experienced in delivering solutions that underscore performance, stability, extensibility, supportability, and security.
4. Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React, Next.js) and TypeScript, Go, Python, or C#.
5. Proficiency in using AWS; containerization, GitLab/GitHub CI/CD, or other CI/CD pipelines.
6. Proficiency in developing REST and/or GraphQL APIs, data modeling, PostgreSQL.
7. Experience in test automation and writing unit tests.
8. History of working in an Agile methodology.
9. Outstanding communication and a standout colleague who effectively contributes to engineering discussions with technical and non-technical teams and individuals.
10. Foundational knowledge of Magic: The Gathering gameplay and mechanics.

Nice to Have:

1. Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management systems (PLM), Digital Asset Management systems (DAM), and Content Management Systems (CMS).
2. Experience in Kubernetes, Akamai, and Terraform or related technologies.

Additional Details:

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Wizards through an external staffing partner. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by Eastridge and will not be an employee of Wizards.

• Employment Type: Contractor/Temporary
• Location: Fully Remote
• Duration: 12 months
• Pay Range: $70-80/hour

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the hourly pay range for this role.

Eastridge offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid Sick Leave (variable based on location)
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for satisfactory performance in this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of the duties, responsibilities, or requirements of the position.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you are selected to move forward in our application process and need to request an accommodation, please let your recruiter or coordinator know.

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation range for this role. The range listed is just one component of Wizards of the Coast’s total compensation package for employees. Employees may also be eligible for annual and long-term incentives. In addition, Wizards of the Coast provides a variety of benefits to employees. Here’s a look at what your benefits package may include: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation Time & Holidays, Generous 401(k) match, Paid Parental Leave, Volunteer Program, Employee Giving & Matching Gifts Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Product Discounts, and more.

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